ARMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24

WATSON CHAPEL JR. HIGH SCHOOL — School Profile & District Info

Middle|PINE BLUFF, Arkansas|WATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT

PINE BLUFF, AR 71603

School Profile

Grades
6–8
Enrollment
392
Student:Teacher
14.5:1
Locale
Town
Econ. Disadvantaged
100.0%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
14%
5th percentile in AR
Math Proficiency
7%
3th percentile in AR
Chronic Absenteeism
41.6%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Athletics
5 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 4.8:1
Better than average in AR

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$14,737
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 27%State 55%Local 18%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$96,204
-1.1% YoY
Pine Bluff, AR metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

334
Current enrollment
Declining(-43% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about WATSON CHAPEL JR. HIGH SCHOOL

As of the most recent data, 392 students are enrolled at WATSON CHAPEL JR. HIGH SCHOOL. It is a Middle school within the local district.

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